Very Good
#415 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 13% in state
Oakview Middle School
Middle School · Lake Orion Community Schools
917 LAKE GEORGE RD, Oakland, MI 48363
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#415 of 3,192
In Oakland
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#4 of 12
Lake Orion Community Schools
School environment
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Oakview Middle School
Oakview Middle School is a public middle school in Oakland, MI, part of Lake Orion Community Schools. Oakview Middle School serves approximately 453 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #415 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Oakview Middle School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- District avg 8.0
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Oakview Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Oakview Middle School — Students at Oakview Middle School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.
How Oakview Middle School Compares
See how Oakview Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
917 LAKE GEORGE RD, Oakland, MI 48363
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oakview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Scripps Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Lake Orion), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Oxford Middle School (rated 6.7/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Oxford), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oakland, see our Oakland schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UPLAND HILLS SCHOOL Oxford | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Delta Kelly Elementary School Oakland | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Baldwin Elementary School Rochester | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Blanche Sims Elementary School Lake Orion | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Oxford Crossroads Day School Oxford | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Lake Orion Community High School Lake Orion | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
| OAK ARBOR MONTESSORI SCHOOL Rochester | 4.3 mi | — |
| Oxford Middle School Oxford | 3.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Oxford Bridges High School Oxford | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Learning Options High School Lake Orion | 3.8 mi | 7.8 |
| EAGLE CREEK ACADEMY Oakland | 4.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Lakeville Elementary School Oxford | 4.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Scripps Middle School Lake Orion | 3.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Stadium Drive Elementary School Lake Orion | 3.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Lake Orion | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| LAKE ORION BAPTIST SCHOOL Lake Orion | 4.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Hugger Elementary School Rochester | 4.7 mi | 7.8 |
| HamiltonParsons Elementary School Leonard | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Musson Elementary School Rochester Hills | 5.3 mi | 8.4 |
| Brewster Elementary School Rochester Hills | 5.7 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48363 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$173,056
Median Home Value
$568,400
Population
7,434
College Educated
58.6%
Homeownership
96.5%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
1.5%
Median Age
40.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Derby Middle School Birmingham, MI | 7.9 |
| Lakeshore Middle School Stevensville, MI | 7.9 |
| Pierce Middle School Grosse Pointe Park, MI | 7.9 |
| Baldwin Street Middle School Hudsonville, MI | 8.0 |
| Brownell Middle School Grosse Pointe Farms, MI | 8.0 |
| Central Middle School Ada, MI | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oakview Middle School
What grades does Oakview Middle School serve?
Oakview Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Oakview Middle School?
Oakview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakview Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakview Middle School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oakview Middle School rank in MI?
Oakview Middle School ranks #415 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Oakview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakview Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oakview Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakview Middle School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Oakview Middle School a charter school?
No, Oakview Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oakview Middle School a Title I school?
No, Oakview Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakview Middle School?
30.0% of students at Oakview Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Oakland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.1%
- Phone
- (248) 693-0321
Resources & Links
District
Lake Orion Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 6,745
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,982
- District Rank
- #4 of 12
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